Re: Ping Allan



Barbara Lake goes:

>Allan,

>I downloaded Microsoft's antispyware and it did an automatic scan early this
>morning. It found nothing. Just for the heck of it, I ran AdAware and then
>ZoneAlarm's antispyware right after the Microsoft scan. AdAware found 14
>buggers. ZA found one more after that.

I'm afraid I can't really help you.

>So, I figured perhaps I should have it set for "complete system" scan
>instead of "quick intelligent" scan. About 3:00 this afternoon, I did just
>that. Again, Microsoft found nothing. A scan with AdAware (quick
>smartscan) found 4.

I don't know anything about this sort of business, sadly.

>It seems that either the Microsoft software isn't working as it should, or
>there is some other setting I should know about. Words of advice?

Not much, I'm sorry to say. Though I might point out I spell my name
with only one "l".


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